Pistoia to Prato train with Regionale

Wed, Aug 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pistoia to Prato

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€3

Average price

€3

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

55

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pistoia to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pistoia to Prato will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast trains

Of the 55 trains that leave Pistoia for Prato on Wed, Aug 26, 55 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale 18657
    6:35 AM0h17
    Pistoia station
    6:52 AMPrato Centrale
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18497
    5:43 PM0h16
    Pistoia station
    5:59 PMPrato Centrale
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18511
    11:13 AM0h15
    Pistoia station
    11:28 AMPrato Centrale
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18529
    7:13 PM0h15
    Pistoia station
    7:28 PMPrato Centrale
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18509
    10:13 AM0h15
    Pistoia station
    10:28 AMPrato Centrale
    31One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pistoia to Prato

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pistoia to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

€3

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pistoia to Prato is a train with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from Pistoia to Prato:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pistoia to Prato costing on average €8.

The fastest way to travel from Pistoia to Prato is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Prato take longer:

Bus takes on average 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pistoia and Prato including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pistoia to Prato among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (16m by train vs 23m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€3 vs €5). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Regionale.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Pistoia to Prato train times

The table below shows live departures for Pistoia to Prato trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 185172:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
2:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186772:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
2:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184912:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
2:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185193:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
3:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186813:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
3:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184753:42 PM Pistoia station
0h17
3:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 188453:52 PM Pistoia station
0h19
4:11 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185214:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
4:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186834:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
4:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184934:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
4:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 188474:52 PM Pistoia station
0h19
5:11 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185255:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
5:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186875:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
5:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184975:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
5:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 188535:52 PM Pistoia station
0h19
6:11 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185276:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
6:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186896:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
6:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184816:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
6:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185297:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
7:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186917:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
7:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184837:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
7:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 188617:52 PM Pistoia station
0h19
8:11 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185318:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
8:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186938:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
8:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184858:42 PM Pistoia station
0h16
8:58 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185359:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
9:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184879:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
9:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1853710:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
10:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1853911:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
11:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
RegionaleRegionale 186515:20 AM Pistoia station
0h16
5:36 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184615:52 AM Pistoia station
0h19
6:11 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186556:15 AM Pistoia station
0h18
6:33 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186576:35 AM Pistoia station
0h17
6:52 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185016:51 AM Pistoia station
0h16
7:07 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 186597:03 AM Pistoia station
0h12
7:15 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186617:20 AM Pistoia station
0h20
7:40 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185037:32 AM Pistoia station
0h14
7:46 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184637:50 AM Pistoia station
0h15
8:05 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 188237:57 AM Pistoia station
0h19
8:16 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185058:13 AM Pistoia station
0h15
8:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186638:22 AM Pistoia station
0h19
8:41 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184658:43 AM Pistoia station
0h16
8:59 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185079:13 AM Pistoia station
0h15
9:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186659:22 AM Pistoia station
0h19
9:41 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184679:42 AM Pistoia station
0h17
9:59 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1850910:13 AM Pistoia station
0h15
10:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1866910:22 AM Pistoia station
0h19
10:41 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1848910:43 AM Pistoia station
0h16
10:59 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1851111:13 AM Pistoia station
0h15
11:28 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1867111:22 AM Pistoia station
0h19
11:41 AM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1867312:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
12:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1883712:52 PM Pistoia station
0h19
1:11 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 185151:13 PM Pistoia station
0h15
1:28 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 186751:22 PM Pistoia station
0h19
1:41 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 184731:43 PM Pistoia station
0h16
1:59 PM Prato Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pistoia to Prato

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Trains from Pistoia to Prato run on average 42 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 42 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
42
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regionale from Pistoia to Prato trainsRegionale trains will get you between Pistoia and Prato from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€3
Regionale frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Prato

Things to do in Prato

Discover the best of Prato — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prato trip today.

  • Must visit

Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci

Prato's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions, architecture, and a major role in Italy's modern art scene.

  • Must visit

Museo del Tessuto

Textile museum in a restored mill, explaining the industry that shaped Prato through machinery, fabrics, and design displays.

  • Must visit

Museo di Palazzo Pretorio

Prato's main civic museum, rich in Tuscan painting and sculpture, housed in a striking historic palace on Piazza del Comune.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Pistoia to Prato

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pistoia to Prato by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pistoia to Prato can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Pistoia to Prato takes 15m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Pistoia to Prato is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Pistoia to Prato leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Pistoia to Prato leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pistoia to Prato.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pistoia to Prato. This service operates 42 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pistoia to Prato.
The train station in Pistoia that goes to Prato is Pistoia station, which connects to Prato Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Pistoia to Prato is by train, with a cost of around €3.
To fully enjoy Prato, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Prato Cathedral, Emperor's Castle, and local art museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Pistoia to Prato.
Since both Pistoia and Prato are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Prato include Florence, Bologna, Pisa, Siena, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pistoia to Prato among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Prato, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides may occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in less busy neighborhoods after dark helps ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pistoia to Prato

Most Pistoia to Prato trains use the Pistoia to Prato Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Prato Porta Al Serraglio. Use this guide to compare Pistoia and Prato train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pistoia
Arrival train stations in Prato

Which Pistoia station do trains to Prato leave from?

Trains from Pistoia to Prato leave from Pistoia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pistoia city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 51100 Pistoia PT, Italy.
PistoiaPiazza Dante Alighieri, 51100 Pistoia PT, Italy+39 0573 991111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pistoia from Pistoia city centre

Bus25B, 25O, 8 · 4m · €1 · every ~5 min

Pistoia train station facilities and services

Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.

Pistoia OvestParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pistoia Ovest from Pistoia city centre

Bus53, 13, 54, 66, 30, 84scP · 5m · €1 · every ~3 min
12, 13, 58, 84scP, 15 · 12m · €1 · every ~6 min

Pistoia Ovest train station facilities and services

Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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